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Terry Southern (May 1, 1924 – October 29, 1995) was an American novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and university lecturer, noted for his distinctive satirical style.
Oct 29, 1995 · Terry Southern was a highly influential American short story writer, novelist, essayist, screenwriter and university lecturer noted for his distinctive satirical style.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Terry Southern was an American writer known for his satirical novels and screenplays. Southern served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was educated at Southern Methodist University, the University of Chicago, Northwestern University (B.A., 1948), and the Sorbonne in Paris.
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May 1, 2024 · Terry Southern (1924–1995) was a witty and influential writer who mocked American culture in his novels, films, and essays. He wrote for The Nation from 1960 to 1964, reviewing fiction, humor, and politics with his characteristic irony and insight.
Terry Southern (1924-1995) was a prolific and influential author of novels, short stories and screenplays. He collaborated with Stanley Kubrick, Peter Sellers, Harry Nilsson and others on films such as Dr. Strangelove, The Loved One and Easy Rider.
Terry Southern was a witty and influential writer of novels, essays, and screenplays, such as Candy and Dr. Strangelove. In this 1967 interview, he discusses his craft, his collaborations, and his views on politics and culture.